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10 January 2011Pro-gay US congresswoman shot, six killed 29 A pro-gay US congresswoman is in a critical condition and six people were killed after a gunman opened fire at her public meeting in Arizona. -
11 January 2011Gay Soho priest sacked after propositioning gay men 76 A gay priest has been sacked for "inappropriate" conduct after he sexually propositioned a gay couple who were staying with him. -
11 January 2011New Zealand McDonald’s lifts ban on some gay websites 1 McDonald's says it has begun lifting the blocks on some gay websites in its New Zealand restaurants. -
11 January 2011Johnny Weir: ‘I don’t celebrate being white so why should I celebrate being gay?’ 67 Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir says he was surprised by the press reaction to his coming out as gay. -
11 January 2011Former Labour candidate avoids jail over anti-gay abuse 18 A former Labour Party candidate has avoided jail after admitting sending homophobic text messages to a gay rival. -
11 January 2011Poll puts gay senator David Norris ahead for Irish presidency 18 Irish independent senator David Norris is ahead in the race for the Irish presidency, an opinion poll predicts. -
11 January 2011Ugandan opposition leader says he won’t prosecute gays 6 The Ugandan opposition leader has reportedly suggested that homosexuality should be decriminalised. -
11 January 2011Hillary Clinton pushes for gay rights but won’t support equal marriage 20 Hillary Clinton says she's tried to put LGBT rights "near the top" of the Obama administration's foreign agenda. -
11 January 201199 PinkNews.co.uk readers say they complained over BBC interview 45 Ninety-nine PinkNews.co.uk readers said they complained directly to the BBC over an interview with a homophobic preacher who supports the death penalty for gays. -
12 January 2011Shot pro-gay congresswoman given ’101%’ chance of survival 6 A pro-gay US congresswoman shot in the head by a gunman is expected to survive.
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12 January 2011Peter Tatchell: Don’t criminalise homophobic Christians 181 Where do we draw the line between religious freedom and free speech on the one hand, and public order and the protection of minorities on the other hand? Should people of faith have the right to express views that others find offensive and bigoted? -
12 January 2011Stonewall names the Home Office as UK’s most gay-friendly employer 15 Gay lobbying group Stonewall has named the Home Office as the best place for gay, lesbian and bisexual people to work in the UK. -
12 January 2011Gay and lesbian news archive moves to London 3 The UK's only national independent LGBT news archive is moving to London. -
12 January 2011Arizona prevents anti-gay church picketing killed 9-year-old’s funeral 34 The US state of Arizona has quickly pushed through legislation to ban the picketing of funerals. -
12 January 2011Ghanaian reggae star calls homosexuality a ‘disorder’ 141 A Ghanaian reggae artist has been criticised after he called homosexuality a "disorder" in an interview. -
12 January 2011Police chief of ‘America’s gayest city’ resigns after claims of homophobia 10 The police chief of Palm Springs has resigned after targeting gay tourists in an undercover sex sting. -
13 January 2011Transgender drug dealer spared prison 17 A transgender drug dealer was spared prison after a judge said placing her in a men's facility would prolong her "sexual nightmare". -
13 January 2011Ireland recognises foreign gay marriage and partnerships 25 Gay couples living in Ireland who have married or had a civil partnership abroad will be recognised as civil partners from today. -
13 January 2011Public bodies asked to find out about gay and trans staff 17 Large public employers are being encouraged to find out how represented lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people are in their organisations. -
13 January 2011Obama calls gay Giffords intern a ‘hero’ 18 The openly gay intern credited with saving the life of congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been hailed a hero by President Obama.
Articles from 2011
Top stories
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’+
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’1
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many4
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill24
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come8
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins40
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 72- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 24
- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 19
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'49
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill0
- Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill61
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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